Consumers urged to pay attention to their spending habits

Consumers are being urged to pay close attention to their spending and shopping habits, especially online, during the Christmas season.

The reminder from Consumer Protection Director at the Fair Trading Commission, Dava Leslie-Ward.

She warns that while there are several businesses offering online facilities, consumers must ensure they are legitimate.

Ms. Leslie-Ward was speaking as a guest on TV 8’s Mornin Barbados.